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Post by Farrar on Nov 30, 2022 13:41:25 GMT -5
Thanks again for the votes and "likes" for that great John Severin Caught cover! December is almost here and as I'm sure many of you CCF classicists already know, December was originally the 10th month of the old Roman calendar (Latin: decem= ten; I always knew my high school Latin would come in handy one day ). When new months were added later on, December moved over a couple of slots and became the 12th month. So for this challenge, post your favorite 10th or 12th issue of a comic book series. The cover should indicate the issue number is #10 or #12; if the issue number isn't evident on the cover, please include a link to the comic from the Grand Comics Database that verifies the issue number. The Rules: - Post one, and only one, classic cover that fits the theme of the contest. - Cover must be from a published comic book or collected volume published before December 2012. - Please include the title and the issue number of the comic in bold in case some posters cannot see your image. - Covers must be posted before voting begins. - Voting takes place on Tuesday, December 6, beginning at 12:01am PST and ending at 11:59pm PST. - Vote by posting the name of the poster whose cover best fits the theme or that you simply like the most in bold.- The winner of the contest is the entrant with the most votes after the voting period ends. - The winner chooses the theme for the next week's contest. - If you don't think the cover fits the theme, don't vote for it; please don't post disparaging remarks about it. - If a cover is more recent than the classic time frame (currently Dec. 2012), kindly point it out to the poster, who may then choose an alternate before voting begins. Here's another powerful cover from John Severin, issue #10 of Frontline Combat, from 1953: Have fun, everyone. I hope this topic will yield some wide-ranging choices!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 30, 2022 14:05:38 GMT -5
All-Star Western 10 (1st Jonah Hex)
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Post by kirby101 on Nov 30, 2022 14:46:00 GMT -5
Here is a Brunner gem.
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Post by Jesse on Nov 30, 2022 15:04:32 GMT -5
Airboy #10
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Post by chaykinstevens on Nov 30, 2022 15:45:43 GMT -5
Mister Mystery #12
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Post by Prince Hal on Nov 30, 2022 15:48:47 GMT -5
Batman 10, Apr/May, 1942 (Fred Ray and Jerry Robinson, per the GCD)
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Post by EdoBosnar on Nov 30, 2022 16:20:19 GMT -5
Swamp Thing #10 (DC, 1974)
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Post by MDG on Nov 30, 2022 17:28:46 GMT -5
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Post by MWGallaher on Nov 30, 2022 19:01:20 GMT -5
Here's a 10th issue that's a genuine favorite! This is the first comic that specifically came to mind when I thought "tenth issue". I've got very vivid memories of buying this and being thrilled to see Man-Thing in his own feature, starting in ADVENTURE INTO FEAR #10. Art by the incredible Gray Morrow.
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Post by tartanphantom on Nov 30, 2022 19:17:07 GMT -5
Crossfire #12, June 1985-- Eclipse Comics
Cover art by Dave Stevens
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Post by tarkintino on Nov 30, 2022 19:23:32 GMT -5
Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #12 (December, 1965). Cover by George Wilson.
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Post by DubipR on Nov 30, 2022 22:23:45 GMT -5
Justice Society of America #10 (1993) Art by Mike Parobeck. One of my all time favorite runs.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 1, 2022 0:11:16 GMT -5
Punch Comics #12 -M
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Post by foxley on Dec 1, 2022 1:50:40 GMT -5
Ghost Comics #10 (1950, Fiction House, Maurice Whitman)
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Post by adamwarlock2099 on Dec 1, 2022 9:43:49 GMT -5
Deadpool #10 (Nov. 1997)
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